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Global Markets: Asian Stock Markets : Nikkei down 3.70%, Shanghai Composite down 1.58%, Hang Seng down 2.04%, ASX down 2.83% Commodities : Gold at $1239.20 (+0.66%), Silver at $14.76 (+0.54%), Brent Oil at $75.70 (-0.62%), WTI Oil at $66.33 (-0.73%) Rates : US 10-year yield at 3.111, UK 10-year yield at 1.444, Germany 10-year yield … Continue reading Thursday 25th October: Asian markets lower following sell-off on Wall Street

EUR/USD: Undermined by Italian budget concerns and a slew of disappointing flash Eurozone PMIs, the shared currency plowed lower against its US counterpart Wednesday, down 0.68%. After the EU took unprecedented action in rejecting Italy’s 2019 budget, finance minister Tria continued the nation’s confrontational and defiant stance against the EU, stating the budget is correct … Continue reading Thursday 25th October: ECB monetary policy decision eyed – unanimous expectations see the central bank leaving its three key rates unchanged.

Global Markets: Asian Stock Markets : Nikkei up 0.40%, Shanghai Composite up 0.49%, Hang Seng up 0.21%, ASX down 0.24%   Commodities : Gold at $1234.70 (-0.17%), Silver at $14.80 (+0.05%), Brent Oil at $76.78 (+0.44%), WTI Oil at $66.58 (+0.23%) Rates : US 10-year yield at 3.156, UK 10-year yield at 1.478, Germany 10-year … Continue reading Wednesday 24th October: Asian markets escape bear territory as China rebounds